Comparison of efficacy of treatments for early syphilis: A systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials and observational studies

Hong-ye Liu; Yan Han; Xiang-sheng Chen; Li Bai; Shu-ping Guo; Li Li; Peng Wu; Yue-ping Yin

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0180001

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Comparison of efficacy of treatments for early syphilis: A systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials and observational studies

Hong-ye Liu,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft

Affiliations Reference STD Lab, National Center for STD Control, Chinese CDC, Institute of Dermatology, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Peking Union Medical College, Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Molecular Biology for Skin Diseases and STIs, Nanjing, China, Department of Dermatology and Venereology, First Affiliated Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, China

http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3414-1867

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Yan Han,

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Reference STD Lab, National Center for STD Control, Chinese CDC, Institute of Dermatology, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Peking Union Medical College, Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Molecular Biology for Skin Diseases and STIs, Nanjing, China
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Xiang-sheng Chen,

Roles Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Reference STD Lab, National Center for STD Control, Chinese CDC, Institute of Dermatology, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Peking Union Medical College, Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Molecular Biology for Skin Diseases and STIs, Nanjing, China
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Li Bai,

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Dermatology and Venereology, First Affiliated Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, China
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Shu-ping Guo,

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Dermatology and Venereology, First Affiliated Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, China
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Li Li,

Roles Resources

Affiliation Department of Dermatology and Venereology, First Affiliated Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, China
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Peng Wu,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliation Health Statistics Teaching and Research Section, School of Public Health, Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, China
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Yue-ping Yin

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: yinyp@ncstdlc.org

Affiliation Reference STD Lab, National Center for STD Control, Chinese CDC, Institute of Dermatology, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Peking Union Medical College, Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Molecular Biology for Skin Diseases and STIs, Nanjing, China
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Comparison of efficacy of treatments for early syphilis: A systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials and observational studies

Hong-ye Liu,
Yan Han,
Xiang-sheng Chen,
Li Bai,
Shu-ping Guo,
Li Li,
Peng Wu,
Yue-ping Yin

Published: June 28, 2017
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0180001

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